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I had a problem when installing this drive on a PC Chips M577 AGP Pro
motherboard.

The problem was rectified by disabling UDMA for the dvd drive in the BIOS.

Give it a try. Other than that I'm out of ideas.

Regards
Graham UK

"KingBee3" <tyr5229@NO_SPAMusa.com> wrote in message
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> I have tried getting the Creative DVD6630E and Dxr3 decoder card working
on
> two different computers (Win98SE), with the same result: the drive works
> normally in every
> respect EXCEPT it will not recognize a DVD disk! It acts as if I opened
and
> closed the drawer without putting in a disk, except the yellow light stays
> on a little longer. The software says there is no disk. Explorer says
there
> is no disk.
>
> One mystery which might be a clue is that the Creative DVD6630E is
> identified under system\device manager as a Matshita CD-ROM CR-589! Disc
> Detector says the same thing. Yet, another Creative CD-rom drive I have in
> the computer is identified properly.
>
> This DVD drive is second hand, and someone else had given up on it. Could
it
> have the wrong firmware installed? How do I check the firmware? I'm new at
> DVD's, this is the first one I have tried to install.
>
> Can anyone please shed some light on this? I am pulling my hair out, and
> it's almost gone! Help!
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